Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Saunders, Dudley L., 1943 

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Saunders Funeral Rites Yesterday 

  Funeral services for Dudley Lewis Saunders were conducted at Oakland 
Christian Church 3:00 p.m, yesterday, by Dr. I.W. Johnson, assisted by Dr. 
John G. Truitt. 

  The choir accompanied by Mrs. I.W. Johnson, sang "Abide With Me" and "My 
Faith Looks up to Thee."  Miss Ruthanna Foard and Mrs. John G. Truitt 
accompanied by Mrs. Johnson, sang "Does Jesus Care." 

  The pall was of white carnations and red roses.  Pallbearers included C.W. 
Darden, L.F. Darden, D.C. Clements, F.C. Clements, Bob Wagner, W.K. Wagner, 
B. Lee Thompson and Herbert Mathews.  Friends of the family were honorary 
pallbearers. 

  Members of Chuckatuck Lodge No. 77 conducted Masonic rites at the grave, 
interment being in the Oakland Church Cemetery. 


Dudley Lewis SAUNDERS, farmer, 
b. 4 Jul 1889, Nansemond Co., d. 20 Jan 1943, Suffolk, 
interred in Newman Memorial Cemetery*, Oakland Christian Church, Chuckatuck, 
   22 Jan 1943, 
"Suffolk News-Herald," Vol. 20, No. 260, Sat., Jan. 23, 1943, p. 8 

*Additional information: 

A photo of his gravestone - added by KM - is posted with Find a Grave 
   Memorial #167339231. 

His parents, Stephen Lee & Mary Catherine (GAYLE) SAUNDERS, are also buried 
   there. 

D.Cert. 1789 (Chuckatuck #26) gives son of Stephen L. SAUNDERS, b. Hanover 
   Co., & Mary GALE, b. Nansemond Co. 


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